Question

Which of the following peroxygens is widely used as a household disinfectant, is inexpensive, and breaks down into water and oxygen gas?

hydrogen peroxide
peracetic acid
benzoyl peroxide
ozone

Answer 1

it’s the first one, do u need an explanationn

Answer 2

Hydrogen peroxide is widely used as a household disinfectant, is inexpensive, and breaks down into water and oxygen gas

Step-by-step explanation:

Hydrogen peroxide

Hydrogen Peroxide is a chemical compound which have a peroxide ion ,

and in the peroxide ion , the two oxygen are linked via a single bond .

Application of Hydrogen Peroxide -

Hydrogen Peroxide is used as a household disinfectant , it is bio fouling in water system , as it contests bacterial growth , even a cheaper alternative for cleaning purpose .